As I mentioned in my last post, I am going to dive deep into ASP.NET web development. I have watched several video tutorials including Introduction to ASP.NET MVC by Christopher Harrison and Jon Galloway and Implementing Entity Framework with MVC. One thing that I...

ReSharper from JetBrains is a great tool when it comes to productivity optimization when developing software in C#. Although I use it daily, I haven’t thought about customizing it in any way. The time has now come to further extend the usage of ReSharper creating a...

There is a new function since Visual Studio 2012, which means, that it is also available in the recently released Visual Studio 2013. This pretty tiny, but really cool feature allows you to generate C# classes based on XML or JSON input data. I am not only going to...

I installed Visual Studio 2012 Express on my notebook to be able to develop apps for Windows 8. I accidentally installed it in my default Windows language which is German. I registered to get a key to activate it on my machine. After that I had to log in to my...